It shall be unlawful for any person to commit any of the following acts within the limits of any public park or playground in the city;
(A) To lead or let loose any animal of any kind, except dogs which are restrained by a leash not over six feet in length;
(B) To carry, bring in or be in possession of any firearms or fireworks;
(C) To make any fires in any other places than in stoves or pits provided by the Community Services Department, except that special permits may be issued by the Community Services Director for special events in specified locations;
(D) To remove, damage or destroy any real or personal property which is part of the park system;
(E) To loiter, trespass or remain in or upon any park or playground during the hours designating the areas closed to the public which hours may be established by the Council;
(F) To drive or propel any vehicle upon or across any part of any park except those parts designated by properly posted signs;
(G) To consume or be in possession of any alcoholic beverage, narcotics or illegal drugs. Alcoholic beverages may be served in connection with an authorized use and in accordance with all imposed conditions at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse, its grounds and parking lot, the Adult Center and Grapevine Park;
(H) To sell, offer for sale or give away any goods, wares or merchandise without regular permits to do so;
(I) To throw, break or deposit any bottles, cans, garbage or other refuse except in receptacles provided therefor;
(J) To play or engage in any game or contest except at such places especially designated for such purpose;
(K) To hold, conduct or participate in any celebration, parade, service or exercise without advance, written permission obtained from the Community Services Director;
(L) For any male person over eight years of age to enter or use any restroom designated “For Women” and for any female person over eight years of age to enter or use any restroom designated “For Men”;
(M) To install or use any commercial play equipment, such as amusement rides, without the advance, written permission of the Community Services Director;
(N) To attempt to enter in or upon or use any facility for which a fee is charged without first having paid the required fee;
(O) To operate or leave any bicycle or wheeled toy upon the grounds of any city tennis court. Wheeled toys include roller skates, roller blades, skateboards, coasters, scooters and toy vehicles.
(P) To commit or permit to be committed any nuisance;
(Q) To play or practice golf in any portion of a city park;
(R) To disobey a sign or posted placard that has been posted to notify park patrons of a rule or regulation adopted by the City Council; and
(S) To violate any rule or regulation which may be adopted by the Council by ordinance or resolution.
('65 Code, § 10-2.06) (Ord. 700, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 188-C.S., passed - - ; Am. Ord. 420-C.S., passed - -94; Am. Ord. 611-C.S., passed 3-18-14; Am. Ord. 627-C.S., passed 9-6-16) Penalty, see § 10.99